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All new applications must be submitted electronically. DSD Information Bulletins and Forms are being updated as needed to reflect instructions for digital submittal processes.
If you don't find a form here, please call 619-446-5000 and request that the form be sent to you.
Note: Forms requiring signatures must still be submitted to Development Services in hard copy with original signatures.
Updates to Forms
DSD continuously updates its publications to align with the latest building codes, construction practices, safety standards, design guidelines and regulatory changes. Here is a summary of the most recently updated forms:
- Oct. 31, 2024 | DS-560 "Stormwater Requirements Applicability Checklist"
- Oct. 30, 2024 | DS-564 "Stormwater Quality Management Plan Submittal Checklist"
- Aug. 27, 2024 | DS-210 "Mobile Food Truck Permit Application"
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Termination of Junior Unit Agreement
Use this form when requesting termination of permission from the City of San Diego to construct aJuniorAccessory Dwelling Unit, per Chapter 14, Article 1, Division 3 of the San Diego Municipal Code.
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Determination of Unreasonable Hardship Exception to Accessibility Requirements
Use this form to demonstrate an unreasonable hardship and to both demonstrate and document that when applicable at least 20% of the project valuation is spent on providing upgrades to existing non - accessible facilities and items.
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Use this form to apply for a permit to place newsracks in the public right-of-way.
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Development Permit/Environmental Determination Appeal Application
Appeal form for Development Permits processed in accordance with Decision Processes Two, Three and Four and for Environmental Determinations.
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Use to apply for a permit for construction, plumbing, electrical, mechanical work, grading, work in the public right - of - way, demolition/removal permits, development permits or policy approvals.
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General Application, Supplemental
Use this supplemental form along with the General application (DS - 3032) when all information on the general application is the same and that information applies to all addresses in the project.
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Supplemental Discretionary Project Application
Required for all Process 2 - 5 decisions; includes public notice certification.
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Supplemental Right-of-Way Permit Application
Use this form to apply for a right-of-way permit.
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Development Agreement Supplemental Form
Required for Development Agreement applications; supplements the General Application form.
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Application for Partial Release of Surety of Grading and/or Right-of-Way Permit
Use this form to apply for partial release of surety of grading and/or a right-of-way permit.
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